CVE-2022-4746

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—Elevated

7.5

The FluentAuth WordPress plugin before 1.0.2 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP address from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass the IP-based blocks set by the plugin.

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: 7.5(medium)
EPSS: 37.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 23, 2023

Last Modified

April 2, 2025

References (2)

contact@wpscanhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/62e3babc-00c6-4a35-972f-8f03ba70ba32
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/62e3babc-00c6-4a35-972f-8f03ba70ba32

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-290Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-4746?

CVE-2022-4746 is a high vulnerability published on January 23, 2023. The FluentAuth WordPress plugin before 1.0.2 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP address from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass the IP-based blocks set by the plugin.

When was CVE-2022-4746 disclosed?

CVE-2022-4746 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 23, 2023, with the most recent update on April 2, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-4746 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-4746 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 37.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-4746?

CVE-2022-4746 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-4746?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-4746, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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